2000 Fiat Coupe vs. 2003 Infiniti I

To start off, 2003 Infiniti I is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2000 Fiat Coupe. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2000 Fiat Coupe would be higher. At 2,960 cc (6 cylinders), 2003 Infiniti I is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2003 Infiniti I (224 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 95 more horse power than 2000 Fiat Coupe. (129 HP @ 6300 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2003 Infiniti I should accelerate faster than 2000 Fiat Coupe. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 Infiniti I weights approximately 332 kg more than 2000 Fiat Coupe. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than rear wheel drive vehicles. With that said, do keep in mind that many other factors such as speed and the wear on your tires can also have significant impact on traction and control. Let's talk about torque, 2003 Infiniti I (270 Nm @ 4800 RPM) has 106 more torque (in Nm) than 2000 Fiat Coupe. (164 Nm @ 4300 RPM). This means 2003 Infiniti I will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2000 Fiat Coupe.

Compare all specifications:

2000 Fiat Coupe 2003 Infiniti I
Make Fiat Infiniti
Model Coupe I
Year Released 2000 2003
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1746 cc 2960 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 129 HP 224 HP
Engine RPM 6300 RPM 5600 RPM
Torque 164 Nm 270 Nm
Torque RPM 4300 RPM 4800 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Vehicle Weight 1180 kg 1512 kg
Vehicle Length 4260 mm 4930 mm
Vehicle Width 1770 mm 1790 mm
Vehicle Height 1350 mm 1450 mm
Wheelbase Size 2550 mm 2760 mm


 

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